Extended Hours for Acceptance of Homestead Exemption Applications

The Forsyth County Tax Assessor’s Office, located in Suite 260 inside the Forsyth County Administration Building in downtown Cumming, will open 30 minutes earlier than usual in the coming days, as the deadline to apply for Homestead Exemption approaches.

The Tax Assessor’s Office will open at 8 a.m. Monday, March 30 through Wednesday, April 1, for the acceptance of Homestead Exemption applications. The office closes at 5 p.m. Please note that this location is the only location opening early on these dates.

While you can file for Homestead Exemption year-round, you must file by Wednesday, April 1 to receive these benefits for 2015.

About Homestead Exemptions
Those who purchased a house during 2014, were living there on January 1, 2015, consider this their primary legal residence and are not claiming homestead at any other location are eligible for lower property taxes by filing for Homestead Exemption. While you can file for Homestead Exemption year-round, you must file by Wednesday, April 1 to receive these benefits for 2015.

For details:
Tax Assessor’s Office, County Administration Building
110 E. Main Street, Suite 260, Cumming
770.781.2106

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